Ayr
16:15
Virgin Bet Handicap
Ayr Date: Sat, 18 Sep 2021 Distance: 1m Type: Flat Going: Good Class: Class 2 Surface: Turf
Win: £19.70 Place: £5.20 £1.60 £2.80 Exacta: £135.70 Tricast: £907.67 Trifecta: £1330.40
Non-Runners: Maraakiz (unsuitable ground), Young Fire (self certificate)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Held up in behind leaders - ridden 2f out - good headway over 1f out - led inside final furlong - kept on strongly(tchd 22/1)
8 G AVG Richard Spencer 127 lbs 20/1 Won
2nd
Towards rear of midfield - going okay but waiting for room 2f out - soon ridden - switched sharply right and good headway over 1f out - stayed on inside final furlong - went second towards finish - not pace to challenge
N/A Good Richard Fahey 125 lbs 7/2J .5
3rd
Close up - led over 2f out - ridden over 1f out - headed inside final furlong - weakened gradually final 110yds - lost second towards finish(op 11/1)
7 H Poor Mark Johnston 139 lbs 12/1 0.3
4th
Towards rear - going easily but still plenty to do 2f out - not clear run repeatedly over 1f out - switched left and ridden 1f out - kept on well inside final furlong - not reach leaders - eyecatcher(op 5/1)
8 G AVG Tim Easterby 136 lbs 11/2 1.5
5th
Awkward start - midfield - ridden over 2f out - outpaced over 1f out - rallied inside final furlong - no impression final 110yds(op 10/1)
8 G Poor Iain Jardine 120 lbs 9/1 .75
6th
Held up in rear - ridden over 2f out - kept on inside final furlong - never on terms(op 4/1)
5 G Poor Clive Cox 138 lbs 7/2J 0.1
7th
Towards rear - going okay but short of room 2f out - ridden over 1f out - squeezed out inside final furlong - not recover(op 14/1)
5 G Poor Les Eyre 135 lbs 12/1 0.1
8th
Led - ridden over 2f out - soon headed - weakened quickly over 1f out(op 14/1 tchd 12/1)
10 G AVG Tim Easterby 129 lbs 20/1 1
9th
Midfield - ridden 3f out - keeping on when badly squeezed out inside final furlong - soon held - weakened inside final 110yds(op 8/1)
7 G AVG David O'Meara 135 lbs 17/2 2
10th
Tracked leaders - ridden 3f out - lost position over 1f out - hung left and hampered rivals inside final furlong - soon weakened(op 8/1)
7 G Poor Michael Dods 119 lbs 17/2 1.25